- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 24th, 2014
Indian Authorities Target Cybercriminals as Part of International Operation
One individual has been arrested by the CBI in Pune
- Data Breaches
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 22nd, 2014
Leaked Intelligence Bulletin Shows the DHS Is Looking into TeamBerserk Attacks
The Kansas Intelligence Fusion Center is confident its own systems have not been breached
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 22nd, 2014
13 People Indicted for Role in Gas Station Card Skimming Operation
The stolen data was retrieved by the crooks via Bluetooth
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 20th, 2014
29 People Arrested in Online Child Abuse Investigation
A joint operation of authorities from the UK, the US and Australia
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 17th, 2014
Efforts of US Law Enforcement to Prevent Smartphone Thefts Failed in 2013
Number of phone thefts increased in many major cities
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 17th, 2014
Ukrainian Man Wanted for Cybercriminal Activities Extradited to the US
The man was arrested in August 2012, but did everything possible to avoid extradition
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 8th, 2014
Irish Man Suspected of Operating Silk Road Released on Bail
Gary Davis was released just as the FBI flew in to Ireland to question him
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 23rd, 2013
India and US to Launch Joint Cybercrime Portal
The portal would be used to cooperate on hacking and social media misuse investigations
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 20th, 2013
Microsoft Says Cybercriminals Behind ZeroAccess Have Abandoned the Botnet
Law enforcement agencies acted quickly to mitigate attempts to revive the botnet
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 12th, 2013
Four Arrested in the UK for Using Malware to Steal Money from Banks
Authorities say the suspects stole £1 million / $1.64 million
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 9th, 2013
Operation Creative: 40 Illegal Websites Shut Down by British Authorities
City of London Police says that a total of 61 infringing sites have been identified
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 6th, 2013
Microsoft and Law Enforcement Agencies Take a Crack at ZeroAccess Botnet
The disruptive action doesn't fully eliminate the botnet's activities
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 5th, 2013
International Payment Card Fraud Ring Based in Latvia Shut Down
Eight individuals have been arrested by law enforcement authorities coordinated by Europol
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 3rd, 2013
706 Domains Used to Sell Counterfeit Items Seized by International Law Enforcement
The US ICE, Europol and Hong Kong Customs have taken part in the operation
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 25th, 2013
Indonesians Hack Australian Law Enforcement Sites in Protest Against Spying
Information on law enforcement representatives has been leaked online
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2013
Website of Peru’s National Police Hacked by LulzSec Peru
The hackers accuse the police of being useless and corrupt
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2013
Police Department in the US Falls Victim to CryptoLocker Ransomware
They've agreed to pay $750 (€555) to have their files decrypted